Etihad Airways celebrates 15th anniversary of services to Brussels
This article was published on: November3,2020 8:33 AM
Since launching the flights on 31 October 2005, Etihad has carried almost 2 million passengers between the two capitals, building on strong demand for point-to-point business and leisure travel between Abu Dhabi and Brussels. The airline has also carried large numbers of travellers via Abu Dhabi to and from Brussels, with the most popular destinationsRead More
IATA, WMO collaborate to increase & improve automated meteorological data reporting by commercial aircraft
This article was published on: November2,2020 8:59 AM
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and World Meteorological Organization have signed an agreement to increase and improve the automated reporting of meteorological data by commercial aircraft. The new initiative called the WMO and IATA Collaborative AMDAR Programme (WICAP), aims to expand the existing WMO Aircraft Meteorological Data Relay (AMDAR) system to ensure coverage overRead More
Airbus Corporate Jets wins its first orders for the ACJ TwoTwenty
This article was published on: November2,2020 8:56 AM
While Comlux has revealed an order for two aircraft, four further jets were ordered by undisclosed customers. Entry into service of the first ACJ TwoTwenty by Comlux Aviation is targeted for early 2023. The new ACJ TwoTwenty will feature a high end VIP cabin interior, supported by a flexible cabin catalogue, from which Comlux hasRead More
Honeywell forecasts new business jet deliveries worth $235b from 2021 to 2030
This article was published on: November2,2020 8:20 AM
Honeywell’s 29th annual Global Business Aviation Outlook forecasts up to 7,300 new business jet deliveries worth $235 billion from 2021 to 2030, down 4% in deliveries from the same 10-year forecast a year ago, with the Middle East and Africa reporting higher purchase plans, following a five-year low in 2019. Despite the dip, four ofRead More
CTT Systems to adapt Camfil’s air filtration technology in the aviation industry
This article was published on: November2,2020 8:16 AM
CTT SYSTEMS, which specializes in humidity control systems, has signed MoU with Camfil, a manufacturer of premium clean air solutions, to adapt Camfil’s air filtration technology for aircraft and the aviation industry, primarily to be incorporated in CTT’s humidifier products. The cooperation aims to explore innovative air filter applications that improve air quality in theRead More
UAE to send lunar rover to the Moon in 2024
This article was published on: November2,2020 8:13 AM
The United Arab Emirates has plans to send a lunar rover to the Moon in 2024 as part of its long-term goal for the human settlement of Mars by 2117. If successful it would become only the fourth nation on Earth to do so, following the US, Soviet Union and China. India, Japan and IsraelRead More
UAE strengthens its position in global space sector with MeznSat launch
This article was published on: November2,2020 8:06 AM
The launch of the MeznSat satellite is a significant contribution from Ras Al Khaimah to the UAE’s position in the global space sector, asserted the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) following the official announcement that the MeznSat launch was a success. Sixteen students from the American University of Ras Al Khaimah are celebratingRead More
EngineStands24, Magnetic MRO enter wide-bodies market with purchase of PW4000-94 engine stands for B747 & B767 aircraft
This article was published on: November1,2020 8:15 AM
EngineStands24, a subsidiary of a global provider of Total Technical Care for aircraft operators and lessors, Magnetic MRO, has announced the entering of wide-bodies market with the recent purchase of PW4000-94 engine stands for B747 and B767 aircraft, manufactured in USA by the AGSE, as well as Trent 700 engine stands for A330, manufactured inRead More
